Mazda 1990 323 Workshop Manual Supplement page 433

TRANSAXLE AND TRANSFER UNIT
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(5) Set the transaxie case on the selectors.
(6) Tighten the
SST
(bolts) to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
36-52 N.m (3.7-5.3 m-kg, 27-36 ft-lb)
Note
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Seat the bearing.
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Bend the bar as shown to turn the SST at B.
(7) Turn the
SST
(selector) to increase the clearance indi-
cated by the arrow with the
SST
(bars), until it no longer
turns.
(8) Turn the selector in the opposite direction until the gap
is reduced.
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(9) Insert the
SST
through the transaxle case and attach
it to the side gear.
IO) Mount the
SST
and pull scale or torque wrench.
Note
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Read the preload when the differential starts to turn.
11) Adjust the clearance between A and B to obtain the
specified preloadlpull scale reading.
Preload: 2.9-3.9 N,m (30-40 cm-kg, 26-35 in-lb)
Reading on pull scale:
29-39 N (3.0-4.0 kg, 6.6-8.8 lb)
(12) Measure the clearance between A and B.
(13) Add
0.3mm (0.0118 in)
to the measured clearance,
and select the shim(s) closest in value to that meas-
urement.
Caution
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Measure the clearance around the entire circumfer-
ence, and select shims based on the maximum
clearance.
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The maximum allowable number of shims is 3.
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